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bellroy Phone Case – 3 card
The slim phone case that doubles as a minimal wallet. No more tapping multiple pockets for your phone and wallet as you leave the house, or digging around for your card as you commute. Engineered using our new flex polymer… Read More ›
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The 1989 Batmobile desk clock
The whole piece is made of the finest materials – carefully selected for their technical properties and refinement. The bodywork in black aluminium composite, with aeronautical grade scratch protection coating, magnificently shapes the 1989 Batmobile desk clock, reproducing the same… Read More ›
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McGST Podcast Episode 35 (chess, vaccines and Elliot)
In this episode Joanne and I discuss the following- Chess Why won’t my mother take the Covid-19 vaccine? Elliot Page I have finally sorted out the sound quality on the podcast which was caused by an embarrassing oversight on my… Read More ›
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Radioooo: a musical time machine
Radioooo is a brilliant idea and the implementation is superb. Click a decade and let the music find you. I was surprised at what I found, mostly from other countries, within a few minutes. Well worth trying if you ask… Read More ›
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Ruining the moon
The U.S. government has long rejected the notion that the Moon is some kind of “global commons,” and it’s not a signatory to the Moon Agreement, an international treaty intended to promote equitable distribution of off-world resources and prevent territorial… Read More ›
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Pocket Casts Top 100 Podcasts of 2020
Pocket Casts has listed their top 100 podcasts of the year and you should be able to find a show or two worth checking out. I ‘may’ have doctored the above screenshot. Maybe next year I won’t have to, but… Read More ›
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Japanese Tools
Purchased from a Home Center are these stainless steel rulers and square from Niigata Seiki (SK). You’ll be amazed at what this Home Center has to offer! Take a look at these posts at the Garage Journal web forum. There’s… Read More ›
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Eono by Amazon – Case for iPhone 11 Pro thoughts
This case is unique for one very simple reason- you get to choose the colour button covers you want to use and a variety of options are included in the box. This is obviously a novelty, but for £9.99 the… Read More ›
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elago AW6 AirPods Pro Case thoughts
Please read until the end, I was totally wrong for most of this review. I bought this case on a whim purely because it looked quite cute. I was also suckered in by the positive reviews, the owner photos (maybe… Read More ›
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My eye is ‘pixelated’
My daughter said something last night that highlighted the generation gap between us. “My eye is pixelated.” She had a migraine coming and this was how she described it. I think I used to say things like blurred or fuzzy,… Read More ›